job market

noun

: the number of jobs that are available for workers

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That’s mostly because recent inflation data has come in hotter than expected and the job market is holding steady, with unemployment at a low 4%. Bryan Mena, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025 In fact, the U.S. job market has undergone a dramatic transformation since then. Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2025 The hot Biden-era job market did little to improve Americans' purchasing power, as inflation outstripped higher paychecks. Neil Irwin, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025 In the bond market, Treasury yields eased after a report indicated the U.S. job market may be adding less upward pressure on inflation. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for job market 

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“Job market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job%20market. Accessed 19 Feb. 2025.

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